From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Setting global variables Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2022 23:52:39 -0500 Message-ID: References: <20220220040515.zum3iodtpscj23j3.ref@Ergus> <20220220040515.zum3iodtpscj23j3@Ergus> <87wnhp4wu3.fsf@posteo.net> <20220220132708.lvuzvg2fyfpp6k76@Ergus> <87y224v767.fsf@posteo.net> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="25507"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: philipk@posteo.net, emacs-devel@gnu.org, spacibba@aol.com, juri@linkov.net To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sat Feb 26 05:53:18 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1nNp53-0006UI-Ii for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 26 Feb 2022 05:53:17 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:39214 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nNp52-00055v-3y for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 25 Feb 2022 23:53:16 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:43780) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nNp4S-0004Qa-LN for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 25 Feb 2022 23:52:40 -0500 Original-Received: from [2001:470:142:3::e] (port=41950 helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nNp4R-00022g-AL; Fri, 25 Feb 2022 23:52:39 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=Date:References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From: mime-version; bh=tCWB3Zwq9eygEtj8sSjmFlUECF6GZvOE2jL4qZ70uhI=; b=EeBYrMW27ReI 6NZEJLO90pLQxYJmD8YciOD2Ut5z91slHXDQlCc2X94qGbQwy2lBLG1uJxA2RA+7cy9X6LtFS+5QQ 3vDjsF340vBLmQTAT6UgbokB+YBMuNFOaxWKPgd9c0V9QqNfqkBnqJAOs8rC9QwRHrVoWV6DA13oc EHjkyYOETCZt7tHp+z12ibLA1EgPC+Fm9ETIyUzkstCoTTLS1+DbXzGjLaQE8GeVcJ7g654Iinp6d ObPw70DoUKPY6sQU+j4kErD49omVWAqF0oEWHmvcFpBLoyakmKrCj7+ty3WrYho4UCRPg7Lp/Q6dZ wLRV2D+H69MVpWQrcB5KWQ==; Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nNp4R-0003zw-29; Fri, 25 Feb 2022 23:52:39 -0500 In-Reply-To: (message from Stefan Monnier on Fri, 25 Feb 2022 13:01:51 -0500) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:286693 Archived-At: [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] > > > The idea is very much like advice-add/remove but for variables instead > > > of functions. > > How would it work? > However we decide it should. When you come up with a plan, would you please tell it to me? -- Dr Richard Stallman (https://stallman.org) Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org) Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)